Law to Cancel the Reasonableness Standard
Vogelman: Reform ruling part of constitutional process, need last Basic Law
Acting Supreme Court president Uzi Vogelman called to permanently fill the top justice position.
Israel's top court rejects petition to remove Ben-Gvir from power
Israeli legal scholar quests need for striking down reasonableness law
Israel is at a dangerous political junction
Likud MK claims a High Court justice leaked judicial reform verdict
MK Tally Gotliv sharply attacked the judges who intended to vote in favor of rejecting the reasonableness law, and claimed that she knows who leaked the draft.
Why did court make reasonableness standard decision in wartime? - comment
When every day soldiers are dying and fighting side by side – Rightists and Leftists, secular and religious – the last thing the country needs is a reignition of old divisions.
Why is the court striking down the reasonableness law now? - analysis
The High Court struck down a basic law for the first time, essentially killing the main achievement of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposed 2023 judicial reform.
Israeli politicians react to High Court ruling on reasonableness standard
Members of Shas, Likud, and Yesh Atid have all voiced opinions on the High Court of Justice striking down the landmark judicial reform law.
High Court invalidates law for repealing the reasonableness standard
The High Court judges ruled in an 8-7 vote to strike down the landmark judicial reform law, and also approved its own power to strike down basic laws as a general matter by a vote of 12-3.
Arye Deri calls for law to delay contentious High Court verdict
National Unity Party MK Gideon Sa'ar announced that he would oppose any attempt to pass such a law.
Leaked High Court verdict shows intent to overturn judicial reform law
The Supreme Court responded to N12 reporter Amit Segal's report, stating that it views any leaks of the ruling with "great severity," adding that the verdict has not yet been finalized.
Levin and the appointment of judges: It takes a war to put things in perspective - analysis
What if Justice Minister Yariv Levin had said in July what his private lawyer wrote to the High Court of Justice on Monday—that he intends to convene the Judicial Selection Committee within 15 days?
What were some of the most impactful court cases of the year?
LEGAL AFFAIRS: These laws are changing the way that Israel's government is functioning, and can alter the future of the nation.
The reasonableness law prevents the tyranny of the judiciary - opinion
The only “tyranny” it prevents is that of judges who believe that their own standard of “reasonableness” is superior to that of the democratically elected executive and legislature.
Israel's judicial reform law not a risk to public health, minister says
Health Minister Moshe Arbel rejected a Lancet report stating that recent judicial reform amendments would weaken Israel's healthcare system.